OM2008.8 is one of the many distributions that currently work on the Openmoko phones. You can compare a distribution with an Operating System on normal computers. It gives the phone all the software needed for operating. For more information about the different flavors, see distributions.

Om 2008.8 is the successor to Om 2007.2 and had ASU as codename. It will be launched on 8 august 08. Om 2008.8 uses EFL for the launcher, custom UI applications and Qtopia on X11 for telephony.
It is the first step from GTK+ on x11 to using multiple toolkits in combination. Om 2008.8 now supports EFL, Qtopia and GTK+ applications.

What's New

Om2008.8 was designed to be as empty as possible, for the very purpose of showcasing your ideas.

Think of our products as museums. We're building the environment. Each one different from the next. You'll get all the free art supplies you could imagine because we want you to add your own meaning. You choose: consume, create, or both.

OM2008.8 is one of the many distributions that currently work on the Openmoko phones. You can compare a distribution with an Operating System on normal computers. It gives the phone all the software needed for operating. For more information about the different flavors, see distributions.

Om 2008.8 is the successor to Om 2007.2 and had ASU as codename. It will be launched on 8 august 08. Om 2008.8 uses EFL for the launcher, custom UI applications and Qtopia on X11 for telephony.
It is the first step from GTK+ on x11 to using multiple toolkits in combination. Om 2008.8 now supports EFL, Qtopia and GTK+ applications.

What's New

Om2008.8 was designed to be as empty as possible, for the very purpose of showcasing your ideas.

Think of our products as museums. We're building the environment. Each one different from the next. You'll get all the free art supplies you could imagine because we want you to add your own meaning. You choose: consume, create, or both.